George Newham was the major winner at the Tas Gravity Enduro Series event at the Dial Range at Penguin on Sunday. Newham was the first across the finish line in a time of 16 minutes and 23 seconds to defeat open men’s rival Nik Elson and under 17 men’s rider Tom Stylianou. The win also gave Newham top spot in the open men’s category, with Elson in second place and Daniel Wilson rounding out the podium. In the open women’s event, Rowena Fry claimed the victory in a time of 18.16 to hold off Fenella Harris in second place and Christa Capel in third place. Travis Edwards tasted victory in the junior men’s category with Luke Braithwaite and Alexander Kehl filling out the podium, while Taylah Sherriff took out the junior women’s title. Adrian Flood proved too strong in the masters men’s category, finishing two seconds ahead of Roy Langman in second place and Wade Briton in third place, while Leiv Tvenning took out the super masters men’s from Richard Wood-Baker and Mark Ireland. Margo Pearl took out the masters women’s race from Andrea Heron. Marcelo Cardona took out the E-bike category from Titus Cardona-Peart and Pete Letters. Joshua Male was the top rider in the sport category, finishing 19 second ahead of Brody Robins in second place. Aiden Lewis won the veteran men’s class from Pier van der Merwe and Simon Fielding. Innes Ferrier was the dominant rider in the under 19 men’s category, holding off Blaise Booth and Joe Young. Stylianou took out the under 17 boys, finishing well ahead of Miles Smith in second place and Jak Oxford in third place.

Newham flies to Dial Range victory

In command: Hobart's James Hickey gets air at Dial Range on Sunday. Picture: Grant Viney.

George Newham was the major winner at the Tas Gravity Enduro Series event at the Dial Range at Penguin on Sunday.

Newham was the first across the finish line in a time of 16 minutes and 23 seconds to defeat open men’s rival Nik Elson and under 17 men’s rider Tom Stylianou.

The win also gave Newham top spot in the open men’s category, with Elson in second place and Daniel Wilson rounding out the podium.

In the open women’s event, Rowena Fry claimed the victory in a time of 18.16 to hold off Fenella Harris in second place and Christa Capel in third place.

Travis Edwards tasted victory in the junior men’s category with Luke Braithwaite and Alexander Kehl filling out the podium, while Taylah Sherriff took out the junior women’s title.

Adrian Flood proved too strong in the masters men’s category, finishing two seconds ahead of Roy Langman in second place and Wade Briton in third place, while Leiv Tvenning took out the super masters men’s from Richard Wood-Baker and Mark Ireland.

Margo Pearl took out the masters women’s race from Andrea Heron.

Marcelo Cardona took out the E-bike category from Titus Cardona-Peart and Pete Letters.

Joshua Male was the top rider in the sport category, finishing 19 second ahead of Brody Robins in second place.